Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BYD Seal U or Ford Capri?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BYD Seal U has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £, while the Ford Capri costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 2065 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Capri: with 13.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s convincingly more efficient than the BYD Seal U with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6.10 kWh.
As for range, the Ford Capri performs noticeable better – achieving up to 627 km, about 127 km more than the BYD Seal U.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Capri has a slight edge – offering 340 HP compared to 324 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Capri pulls somewhat stronger with 679 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Ford Capri is minimal lighter – 1914 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 26 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Capri offers barely noticeable more room – 572 L compared to 552 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Capri performs slight better – up to 1510 L, which is about 45 L more than the BYD Seal U.
When it comes to payload, Ford Capri noticeable takes the win – 587 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 177 kg.
The Ford Capri proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Capri is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The BYD Seal U presents itself as a sophisticated addition to the electric vehicle market, blending sleek design with cutting-edge technology. Its modern aesthetic is complemented by a spacious interior, offering both comfort and functionality for drivers and passengers alike. With advanced features prioritising sustainability and performance, it represents a bold step forward in eco-friendly motoring.
detailsThe Ford Capri is a classic car that captivated enthusiasts with its sleek design and sporty appeal. Its long bonnet and distinctive styling made it a standout on the roads, earning it the nickname "The Car You Always Promised Yourself." With a charismatic blend of performance and charm, the Capri remains a beloved icon in the automotive world.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 39800 £
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Price
36300 - 50900 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.4 kWh
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Electric Range
70 - 500 km
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Electric Range
374 - 627 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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co2
0 - 26 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
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Curb weight
1914 - 2174 kg
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Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
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Trunk capacity
567 - 572 L
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Length
4775 - 4785 mm
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Length
4634 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1872 mm
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Height
1668 - 1670 mm
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Height
1626 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
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Max trunk capacity
1505 - 1510 L
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Payload
410 kg
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Payload
570 - 587 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 - 324 HP
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Torque
300 - 550 Nm
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 - 238 kW
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BYD
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Brand
Ford
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The BYD Seal U is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.